The Summer Health Professions Education Program (SHPEP) offers an educational opportunity for first- and second-year college students interested in exploring a career in the health professions. This is a free 6-week summer enrichment program for students from underrepresented and/or socioeconomically disadvantaged backgrounds interested in health careers. Room and board is free and students are also paid a $600 stipend
The program’s focus is on increasing diversity of health professionals. The career tracks include dentistry, medicine, nursing, optometry, pharmacy, physical therapy, physician assistant, and public health.
The application for SHPEP is open with a deadline of February 5, 2020.
Learn more about the program and how to be a strong applicant through an upcoming webinar:
Tuesday, December 10 9:00-10:00 AM PST
Join Zoom Meeting at https://uw-phi.zoom.us/j/464751294
or call: 1 669 900 6833
Meeting ID: 464 751 294
Monday, December 23 10:00-11:00 AM PST
Join Zoom Meeting at https://uw-phi.zoom.us/j/572932293
or call: +16699006833
Meeting ID: 572 932 293
Wednesday, January 8 4:00-5:00 PM PST
Join Zoom Meeting at https://uw-phi.zoom.us/j/280997022
or call: +16699006833
Meeting ID: 280 997 022
